Those 2 players… who were surprised by their retention before the IPL auction

New Delhi. In IPL retention, all 10 franchises were allowed to retain a maximum of 6 players. Kolkata Knight Riders and Rajasthan Royals, two franchise teams, retained six players each, the rest did not follow this. Many teams released their veteran players while others surprised everyone by retaining some players. Before the retention, it was being said about some players that they would be released by the franchise but these rumors came to an end when the retention list came out. Rohit Sharma’s name is on the top among them.

Before IPL 2025 retention, there was only one question in everyone’s mind whether Rohit Sharma would stay with Mumbai Indians. People were saying that after snatching the captaincy, Rohit Sharma will leave Mumbai. But nothing like that happened. Rohit has decided to play under the captaincy of Hardik Pandya. he/she remained fourth in the retention list of the franchise. he/she has been retained by Mumbai Indians for IPL 2025 for Rs 16.30 crore.

From Siraj to Shami… 5 bowlers who were dropped by the franchise, the most successful bowler in IPL history is also included.

First pushed Bumrah, then celebrated becoming number one by taking 5 wickets, gave the team a big lead of 416 runs

Punjab Kings retained 2 players
Punjab Kings have retained only two players. And both the names are uncapped. Opener Prabhsimran Singh was retained by Punjab Kings for Rs 4 crore. Punjab Kings have released young fast bowler Arshdeep Singh and all-rounder Sam Karen. In place of these big names, this franchise has retained Prabhsimran Singh and Shashank Singh in the team for IPL 2025. This is because both the players had excellent performance in IPL 2024. Prabhasimran had scored 334 runs last season. he/she was the highest run-scorer of Punjab Kings.

Punjab Kings will enter IPL 2025 auction with big money
Punjab Kings retained only 2 players in retention. Punjab Kings, owned by Preity Zinta, will enter the IPL 2025 auction with the biggest purse. The maximum amount in his/her purse is Rs 110.5 crore. If this franchise wants, it can create a new best team by adding big players in the mega auction of IPL.

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